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On the recordNovember 30, 2016
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported amendment be agreed to, the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed, and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The committee-reported amendment was agreed to. The bill (S. 2971), as amended, was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 2971 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Urban Search and Rescue Response System Act of 2016''. SEC. 2. NATIONAL URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE RESPONSE SYSTEM. (a) In General.--Title III of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5141 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 327. NATIONAL URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE RESPONSE SYSTEM. ``(a) Definitions.--In this section, the following definitions shall apply: ``(1) Administrator.--The term `Administrator' means the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. ``(2) Agency.--The term `Agency' means the Federal Emergency Management Agency. ``(3) Hazard.--The term `hazard' has the meaning given the term in section 602.…
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